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I imagine the site referenced could be College Landing (also known as Prince
Anne Port), located just to the south of Williamsburg. A great article on the
history of
College Landing can be found in the April 12, 1959 issue of the Daily Press
(Newport News).
Gregory Stoner
Virginia Historical Society
Barbara Vines Little wrote:
> Can anyone provide information about a place called College Camp?
>
> According to his account book, Francis Taylor loaned Lt. John Worsham money
> on 15 Dec 1776 at College Camp and again on the 20th of Dec at Maupins.
> Francis Taylor (of Orange) was at that time serving as a captain in the 2nd
> Virginia Regiment of Foot. I think that they were in Virginia at the time.
> They were in Williamsburg on the 18th of January 1777.
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> Barbara Vines Little, CG
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